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price war

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price war
n.
A period of intense competition among businesses in which each competitor tries to cut retail prices below those of the others.
price war
n
(Business / Commerce) a period of intense competition among enterprises, esp retail enterprises, in the same market, characterized by repeated price reductions rather than advertising, brand promotion, etc.
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Noun1.price war - intense competition in which competitors cut retail prices to gain business
price competition
competition - a business relation in which two parties compete to gain customers; "business competition can be fiendish at times"
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price war n → guerra dei prezzi
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